Senior Manager, Merchandising and Editorial- Premium Subscriptions

Company: Roku Inc.
Location: Santa Monica
Posted on: May 13, 2022

Job Description:

Roku is changing how the world watches TV Roku is the 1 TV streaming platform in the US. Roku pioneered streaming to the TV. Our mission is to be the TV streaming platform that connects the entire TV ecosystem. We connect consumers to the content they love, enable content publishers to build and monetize large audiences, and provide advertisers unique capabilities to engage consumers. From your first day at Roku, you---ll make a valuable --- and valued --- contribution. We---re a fast-growing public company where no one is a bystander. We offer you the opportunity to delight millions of TV streamers worldwide while gaining meaningful experience across various disciplines. About The Role Roku---s Editorial and Content Merchandising team is seeking a highly collaborative, data-driven self starter to advance Roku---s on device SVOD user experience. This role will work on exciting content and product launches aimed at driving discovery, acquisition and engagement across 50 Premium Subscription Channels. This individual will partner closely with Product, Engineering, Partnerships, Marketing and Operations to develop scalable solutions to create an amazing user experience and further grow the Premium Subscriptions business on The Roku Channel. The ideal candidate for this role should be organized, data-driven, with a passion for content and a strong track record of working cross-functionally to launch and scale products. You should enjoy working in a dynamic, fast-paced environment in a highly competitive marketplace and have a track record of solid insight-driven strategy. Previous product and/or programming experience, in additional to people management are a bonus. Lastly, the ideal candidate would have SVOD and/or premium content programming experience. What You'll Be Doing:? Day-to-day management of high priority product initiatives for the Premium Subscriptions editorial and merchandising team Partnering cross-functionally with Product, Engineering, Marketing, Operations on the on-device experience and business roadmap for Premium Subscriptions on The Roku Channel Data analytics to optimize performance and make recommendations on new features / tools End-to-end management of a portfolio of content projects, including partnering on and/or owning design sprints, feature guides, content programming, testing, launch and reporting Building short term and long-term editorial strategy around product and tooling roadmaps? ? We are excited if you have:?? Familiarity with premium subscription content including movies, TV shows and live content? Experience working with Technical and Business teams on launching new consumer-facing products Highly organized and a strong, clear communicator, comfortable with making recommendations to executive audiences Comfort with content analytics and making data-driven decisions. Experience in technology and CMS platforms People management experience Passion for content and tested solid editorial judgement An adaptable and positive attitude Thrives with working in a fast-paced, startup environment 10 years--- experience in the premium digital media & entertainment space? The Roku Culture Roku is a great place for people who want to work in a fast-paced environment where everyone is focused on the company---s success rather than their own. We try to surround ourselves with people who are great at their jobs, who are easy to work with, and who keep their egos in check. We appreciate a sense of humor. We believe a fewer number of very talented folks can do more for less cost than a larger number of less talented teams. We---re independent thinkers with big ideas who act boldly, move fast and accomplish extraordinary things through collaboration and trust. In short, at Roku you---ll be part of a company that---s changing how the world watches TV. We have a unique culture that we are proud of. We think of ourselves primarily as problem-solvers, which itself is a two-part idea. We come up with the solution, but the solution isn---t real until it is built and delivered to the customer. That penchant for action gives us a pragmatic approach to innovation, one that has served us well since 2002.

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